First up, if you really don’t want slugs eating your plants, choose varieties that they dislike. Generally, these are plants with thick or waxy leaves, or woody stems. These include plants that taste ...

Snails and slugs can be bothersome pests when it comes to your garden. After sowing new plants and flowers, the last thing you want to see is the slimy critters chomping on their leaves.

Slugs typically feed on decaying organic matter and are important agents in the decomposition process - but they will not hesitate to consume nearly any plant if their preferred meal isn't available.

Slugs, known for their preference to consume old decaying matter and play the role of significant decomposing organisms, will switch to eating almost any plant if their favoured diet isn’t ...

With spring in full swing and gardens coming alive, Brits with a passion for gardening are gearing up to tackle a familiar foe – slugs. Yet, there is a natural remedy that could save your blooms ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tampa Bay Rays’ José Caballero (77) celebrates ...

Under pressure from an ugly 11 games to start the season, the Minnesota Twins responded with resiliency by shutting out the Kansas City Royals 4-0 Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Joe Ryan set ...

Therefore, they are a perfect natural slug repellent, as slugs and snails detest the scent and taste of these plants. This is due to the fact that alliums contain compounds, like allicin ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — José Caballero slugged his first career grand slam and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.

A popular tourist destination is said to have been invaded with giant slugs. The critters pose a risk to both the local ecosystem in Tenerife and to human health, experts have warned. The Canary ...

Seattle Mariners second baseman Ryan Bliss landed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a left biceps tear. Bliss, 25, is batting .200 with one homer, three RBIs and two stolen bases in 11 ...

British tourists have been warned after a Spanish holiday hotspot was invaded by giant slugs. The urgent safety alert was sounded as scientists fear a giant slug is starting to invade the Canary ...